Philippines Manila Cebu

Today we visit Intramuros – historic walled city of Manila dating back to the Spanish occupation. Upon arrival, we explore the old world charm of Intramuros with cobbled streets lined with old Spanish houses. We visit Fort Santiago – located at the mouth of the Pasig River this fort was a premier defense fortress of the Spanish government during their reign, Manila Cathedral – highest seat of the archbishop in the country, Casa Manila – a stately museum that boasts several huge rooms adorned with period furniture and antique furnishings to give the authentic look and feel of a 19th-century mansion, spacious hallways, huge archways, and beautiful fountains.
Then we visit National Museum of Philippines which houses ethnographic, anthropological, archaeological, and visual arts collections.
Later we visit Manila Ocean Park – one of the premiere marine-themed parks that houses more than 3000 sea creatures from 277 species. Here we walk through 25-meter-long glass tunnel.

Today we fly to Cebu – popularly known as the queen city of south Philippines it’s an idyllic island getaway offering thrilling eco-adventures, extreme sports, white-sand beaches, an exciting nightlife scene and much more!
Upon arrival, we have free time for relaxing.

Today we visit Taoist Temple Complex – located in Beverly Hills subdivision in Lahung, this temple was built by Cebu’s Chinese community in 1972. The main temple which is open to worshippers and non-worshippers has replica of the Great Wall of China at the entrance. The temple includes a chapel, library, souvenir shop, and a wishing well. It also has a spacious balcony that has an access to the scenic of the city.
Another temple is Phu Sian Temple built by another Chinese community which is not accessible by general public. Then we visit Fort San Pedro – a military defense structure built to repel Muslim raiders, we take a photo stop at Magellan’s Cross Pavilion – a stone kiosk structure situated in the Plaza Sugbo that houses a Christian cross that was planted by explorers of the Spanish expedition led by Ferdinand Magellan. We see Minor Basilica of the holy child of Cebu.
Then we proceed to Lapu Lapu city and see Statue of Lapu Lapu – Chief of Mactan Island, Magellan Shrine – a site where Lapu lapu defeated Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan. Then we have free time at Vano beach.

Today we proceed to Bohol by ferry. Upon arrival at island we proceed to see the Chocolate Hills a unique geological formation of over 1000 cone-shaped hills that change in color depending on the season. We get on observation deck to get an 360° stunning views of surroundings.
Then we proceed to Tarsier conservation area in Loboc to see one of world’s smallest primates called as Tarsier. When visiting the tarsiers, remember that they are nocturnal and are asleep during the day. You'll find them perched on branches around the sanctuaries. Make sure to keep the noise down because they're sensitive to sound.
Later we take a most popular Loboc River Cruise Tour till Busay Falls. Here we get to see a spectacular cultural show of song and dance. Feel free to dance with the locals.
On our return journey to port we drive past Bilar Man made forest.

Today early in the morning we proceed to Moalboal – a city located on southern part Visayas Island known for its underwater treasure of millions sardines swimming and circling just off shore. We reach Panagsama Beach to experience the famous Sardine Run. We need to wear snorkeling gears and then we immerse ourselves in swirling schools of over a million sardines.
[Note: Moalboal’s sardine run is a natural phenomenon that started in 2014. Ever since, it is there almost every day. But since it’s a natural phenomenon we really cannot guarantee the same.]
Then we proceed to visit Kawasan Falls – a three stage cascade of clear turquoise water from mountain springs located in the jungles.
Later we return to Cebu.

Today we fly to Manila.
Upon arrival we proceed to Binodo – recognized as world’s oldest China town established in 1594. Here we see Seng guan Temple and then we have free time to explore streets of Chinatown flanked with shops of goldsmiths, tea houses, herbalists, bakeries, incense sticks etc.
Then we have free time for shopping.